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iffy

The correct spelling is iffy.

How to pronounce iffy

/ˈɪfi/
adjective

IPA: /ˈɪfi/

Say it like: Iff-ee

The correct spelling is iffy. Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality. For example: "He's selling new CD players for £20 each – that sounds a bit iffy to me."

Usage Examples

He's selling new CD players for £20 each – that sounds a bit iffy to me.

The weather is still iffy for Saturday's shuttle launch.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality.
  2. 2.Uncertain or chancy.

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